Kevin Naze shares his weekly great outdoors almanac

8:42 PM,
Feb. 12, 2014

Thousands of large spearing holes on Lake Winnebago and hundreds on the upriver lakes are just starting to freeze over, and hook and line anglers should use extra caution when traveling out to jig or set tip-ups.

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GREAT LAKES

Hit the rivers for mixed bags

The action is rarely hot and heavy, but there's something special about fishing through the ice on Green Bay and Lake Michigan tributaries. ...

Whether in the urban areas of De Pere, Green Bay or Marinette or the rural portions of Oconto, Peshtigo, Algoma or Kewaunee, each place offers a different look and the potential for variety and far less fishing pressure than you'll find off many popular access points on the frozen bay of Green Bay.